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Regional Legislative Decree No. 36/2008/A on sport fishing.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Territorial subdivision
Azores
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 146, 30 July 2008, pp. 5145-5151.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Non-commercial fishing EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Fishery management and conservation Policy/planning Fishing vessel Marking/identification Drugs Fish disease Animal health Maritime zone
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force 30 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Regional Legislative Decree is composed of five Chapters divided in 32 articles. It regulates sport fishing in Azores Region, within the national Economic Exclusive Zone (EEZ). The Decree rules on operators, fishing vessels and crew requirements. Particular attention is paid to the licensing and control procedures.

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